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Our second child

Niall Blackborough

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Name

What did we call him?

Niall Blackborough

Born

When did he emerge?

22nd April 2019 17:46

Sex & Birth weight

What were his vital statistics?

Male & 3.458kg (7lb 10oz)

Total expenses

How much to raise Niall?

£20,952.92

Number of expenses

How many purchases have we made?

1260 (View all)

Top Essential expense

The grandest expense?

£409.00 (Car seat)

Top Non-Essential expense

The grandest expense?

£557.00 (Center parcs)

Top Hobby and Interests expense

The grandest expense?

£147.00 (Shotgun MTB seat and handles)


Total expenses by category

We group expenses into three core categories, these are the totals for each category, select a category for more detail.

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Essential

The costs that we see as absolutely necessary in raising a child and in essence, keeping them healthy and well, alive.

£8,920.06

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Non-Essential

The optional costs of raising a child and those which spark lively debate between Mummy and Daddy.

£11,600.92

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Hobbies and Interests

All the fun extras.

£431.94


Expenses for the last three years

Total expenses for the last three years, select a year for additional detail including the ability to view all years.

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2025

Summary of all expenses for Niall in 2025

£322.12

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2024

Summary of all expenses for Niall in 2024

£3,566.13

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2023

Summary of all expenses for Niall in 2023

£3,222.11


The 25 most recent expenses for Niall - (View all)

The table below lists the last 25 expenses we have logged for Niall, to see more select any summary count, category or subcategory.

25 most recent expenses for Niall
Expense Date Categories Total Allocation Amount
Lunch 2 Feb 202502/02/2025 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £6.50 100% £6.50
Doughnut 2 Feb 202502/02/2025 Non-Essential / Sweet treats £3.20 100% £3.20
Pocket money catch up 1 Feb 202501/02/2025 Non-Essential / Pocket Money £10.00 100% £10.00
Shoes 1 Feb 202501/02/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £8.00 100% £8.00
School shoes 1 Feb 202501/02/2025 Essential / Education £48.00 100% £48.00
Cinema ticket 1 Feb 202501/02/2025 Hobbies and Interests / Theatre & Film £6.50 100% £6.50
McDonald’s 1 Feb 202501/02/2025 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £3.89 100% £3.89
Cinema sweets 1 Feb 202501/02/2025 Non-Essential / Sweet treats £5.75 100% £5.75
Bus fare 1 Feb 202501/02/2025 Non-Essential / Travel £2.30 100% £2.30
Helping hands - extra session for Feb 29 Jan 202529/01/2025 Non-Essential / Childcare £12.00 100% £12.00
Helping Hands - February 29 Jan 202529/01/2025 Non-Essential / Childcare £48.00 100% £48.00
Toothbrush 28 Jan 202528/01/2025 Essential / Grooming and Toiletries £1.15 100% £1.15
Chess kid annual subscription 25 Jan 202525/01/2025 Hobbies and Interests / Chess £34.99 100% £34.99
Share of shopping 25 Jan 202525/01/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £224.08 15% £33.61
Share of shopping 22 Jan 202522/01/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £20.65 15% £3.10
Helping hands extra session 20 Jan 202520/01/2025 Non-Essential / Childcare £12.00 100% £12.00
Share of shopping 19 Jan 202519/01/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £13.15 15% £1.97
Helping hands - extra session 14 Jan 202514/01/2025 Non-Essential / Childcare £9.50 100% £9.50
Share of shopping 11 Jan 202511/01/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £61.20 15% £9.18
Share of shopping 10 Jan 202510/01/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £7.89 15% £1.18
Nappy pants 9 Jan 202509/01/2025 Essential / Grooming and Toiletries £6.00 100% £6.00
Coffee and cake with Daddy 4 Jan 202504/01/2025 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £17.10 33% £5.64
Share of shopping 3 Jan 202503/01/2025 Essential / Clothes & Food etc. £11.05 15% £1.66
Helping hands January 2 Jan 202502/01/2025 Non-Essential / Childcare £48.00 100% £48.00
Airport food 30 Dec 202430/12/2024 Non-Essential / Takeaways & Dining £5.90 100% £5.90